[XML-DEV Mailing List Archive Home] [By Thread] [By Date] [Recent Entries] [Reply To This Message]

Re: xmlns namespace

• To: Sudhakar Kurumella <kurumella@y...>
• Subject: Re: xmlns namespace
• From: Ronald Bourret <rpbourret@r...>
• Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2002 23:43:06 -0700
• Cc: xml-dev@l...
• References: <20020413173712.18528.qmail@w...>

For an introduction to XML namespaces, see the XML namespaces FAQ:

   http://www.rpbourret.com/xml/NamespacesFAQ.htm

If this is too detailed for you, it also lists a number of articles on
namespaces:

   http://www.rpbourret.com/xml/NamespacesFAQ.htm#q14_1

-- Ron

Sudhakar Kurumella wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
>    I have basic doubt regarding writing xml docs. The
> "namespace" is bothering me when i am looking at
> example in any XML book. Pls look at the following
> code :
>   <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <PurchaseOrder xmlns="urn:oreilly-jaws-samples">
>         <shipTo country="US">
>                 <name>Joe Smith</name>
>                 <street>14 Oak Park</street>
>                 <city>Bedford</city>
>                 <state>MA</state>
>                 <zip>01730</zip>
>         </shipTo>
>         <items>
>                 <item partNum="872-AA">
> <productName>CandyCanes</productName>
>         <quantity>444</quantity>
>         <price>1.68</price>
>         <comment>I want candy!</comment>
>                 </item>
>         </items>
> </PurchaseOrder>
> 
> In the above code "<PurchaseOrder
> xmlns="urn:oreilly-jaws-samples">", what is this
> urn:oreilly-jaws-samples.If i am writing my own code
> what all the stpes i need to take to give this xmlns
> on my own..i'll appricate if anybody throw some light
> on it..
> 
> thanks in advance...
> Sudhkar K
> 
> __________________________________________________
> Do You Yahoo!?
> Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax
> http://taxes.yahoo.com/
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> The xml-dev list is sponsored by XML.org <http://www.xml.org>, an
> initiative of OASIS <http://www.oasis-open.org>
> 
> The list archives are at http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/
> 
> To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list use the subscription
> manager: <http://lists.xml.org/ob/adm.pl>

-- 
Ronald Bourret
Programming, Writing, and Research
XML, Databases, and Schemas
http://www.rpbourret.com

• References:
  • xmlns namespace
    • From: Sudhakar Kurumella <kurumella@y...>

• Prev by Date: RE: Will Web Services Kill HTTP?
• Next by Date: RE: xmlns namespace
• Previous by thread: xmlns namespace
• Next by thread: An appropriate xml-dev project
• Index(es):
  • Date
  • Thread